Quantity Surveying Practice Exam
Quantity Surveying
Quantity surveying includes the determination of project budgets, measurement of project quantities, preparation of contract, documentation, contracts administration, and preparation of final accounts. Candidates who want to prove their skills in quantity surveying on several professional platforms will find this exam really beneficial.
Target Audience
• Civil engineers
• Managers
• Senior executives
• Other interested candidates
Exam Objectives
• Preparation of budgets for projects
• Preparation of BOQ
• Negotiation of building contracts
• Drafting contract documents
Course Outline
The Quantity Surveying exam covers topics including -
Basics of Quantity Surveying
• Definition of Quantity Surveying
• About Quantity Surveyors
• Understanding the evolution of Quantity Surveying
• Reading of Drawings
Estimating
• Measurements
• Preparation of an Estimate
• Different methods of Estimation
• Estimation and Costing Requirements
• Methods of Taking Out Quantities
• Estimation of conversion into Metric Units
Specification
• Basics of Specification
• Specifications of Excavations, Filling and Back
• Understanding the Anti-termite Treatment
• Estimation of Masonry
• Estimation of Wood
• Electrical Estimates
• Form Work
• Knowledge of Steel Reinforcement
• Structural Steel
• Damp Proof Course and Brick Work
• Schedule of Rates
• Understanding Bar Bending Schedule (BBS)
Rate Analysis
• Analysingthe Rate for Masonry
• Rate Analysis
o Concrete Work
o Floors
o Plaster
o White Washing and Painting
o Door and Windows
• Analysing Rates for Water Supply and Sanitary
• The bill of quantities - BOQ
Valuation
• Basics of Valuation
• Standard Rent of a Government Property
• Valuation
Contract Cash Flow
• Costs of a Construction Project
• Project Construction Cash Flow
• DCF (Discounted Cash Flow)
Contract Basics
• Definition
• Elements
• Formation
• Agreement
• Contract Contents
• Contracts Types
• Offer and Acceptance
• Consideration
• Contract Writing
Negotiation Skills
• Basic Approaches for Negotiating
• NegotiationStrategy and Planning
• Effective NegotiationTactics
Report Preparation
• Estimation Report for the Construction of
o Residential Building
o Culvert
o Road Construction
Spreadsheet - MS-Excel 2013
• Basics of Excel 2013
• Workbook and Worksheet
• Manipulation of Data
• Formatting a Worksheet
• Page Properties and Printing
• Understanding Excel Formulas
• Sort and Filter
• Charts
• Development of Reports in Excel
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